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Nancy Wells 1783 – 1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 December 1783

Birth Location: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 7 December 1854

Death Location: Lawrence, Kentucky, USA

Father: Zachariah Wells

Mother: Abigail Osborne

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The story of Nancy Wells began in 1783 in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA. Nancy Wells passed away in 1854 in Lawrence, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Wells began in 1783 in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • Nancy Wells passed away in 1854 in Lawrence, Kentucky, USA.

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Nancy Wells's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Wells
1783 – 1854
Birth Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
Parents
Zachariah "Zachery" Wells
1739 – 1825
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Abigail (Elizabeth) Osborne
1757 – 1844
Russell, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard Wells
1721 – 1816
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Nancy (Anne) Brown
1722 – 1766
Westminster, St George's County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1783
7 December 1783
Birth of Nancy Wells in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
1854
7 December 1854
Age 71
Death of Nancy Wells in Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Lawrence, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 December 1783
    Event Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 December 1854
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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